Construction and Solar Technologies- Los Banos

The Construction and Solar Technologies course is designed to provide students with the opportunity to train in the field of Construction and Solar Trades, and to obtain specific technical skills necessary for both new construction remodeling projects and solar technology. Included in this course are classroom and work-based learning experiences related to: 1) safety, 2) trade vocabulary, 3) construction related mathematics and communication skills, 4) blueprint reading, 5) building codes, 6) construction processes related to planning, layout, materials, assembling and finishing, 7) rough and finished carpentry standards, 8) building standards for residential and commercial construction, 9) construction materials, tools, and equipment, 10) career opportunities, 11) PV solar equipment and installation.